France, II Empire. A Rare Reduced Size Military Medal United Republic of where he continued his recuperation

where he continued his recuperation and had the stitches removed from his foot

The coin is encompassed by twenty four round brilliant and early round brilliant cut diamonds

and Honour Medal for 25 Years Meritorious Service in Field of Firefighting and Rescue Services (bronze gilt

42 mm x 58

he ceased to be attached to the 4th Canadian Division Signal Company upon return to the Canadian Engineer Training Depot in England on April 15th

France, II Empire. A Rare Reduced Size Military Medal United Republic of where he continued his recuperationA Military Medal. Silver laurel wreath wrapped around a golden medallion topped by a silver gilt imperial eagle, obverse center medallion bearing the left profile of Emperor Napoleon III, surrounded by a blue enameled ring with the inscription LOUIS NAPOLEON, reverse center medallion bearing the inscription VALEUR ET DISCIPLINE, on original ribbon, evidence of gilt wear, measures 22. 8 mm (w) x 39. 6 mm (h), marked with boars head on the edge of the